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Hye-Jin Choi Maintains Her Tournament-Long Lead at LPGA Malaysia Heading Into the 4th Round
Hye-Jin Choi leads by five shots at 14-under par after two rounds while Leona Maguire is tied for 34th at four-under par, advancing to weekend play.
- A 36-hole total of 14-under 130 put Choi ahead at the Maybank Championship after Friday's six-under 66, leading by five shots.
- The 26-year-old Choi, who is still seeking a first LPGA win, has 28 career top-10 finishes and leads for the first time after 36 holes.
- Leona Maguire shot a second-round 69 to reach four-under par, tied for 34th, after opening with 71 on Thursday and starting round two with a birdie.
- Defending champion Yin Ruoning moved up 19 places into second after shooting 67 on Friday, while Lydia Ko, Jeeno Thitikul and Brooke Henderson each recorded 70.
- Next week the LPGA ends its five-week Asian swing with the Japan Classic at Shiga, while Jeeno Thitikul, the only multiple winner this year, shot 70 and trails the leader by eight shots.
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Hye-Jin Choi maintains her tournament-long lead at LPGA Malaysia heading into the 4th round
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Maintaining the lead she has held since the opening round and looking for her first win on the LPGA Tour, Hye-Jin Choi will take a four-stroke advantage into the final round of the Maybank Championship…
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Hye-Jin Choi increases lead to 5 shots after 2 rounds at LPGA Malaysia event
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Hye-Jin Choi tapped in for a birdie after missing a 20-foot eagle putt on the 18th hole to give her a 6-under 66 Friday and a five-stroke lead after two rounds of the LPGA Tour's Maybank Championship.
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